Portrait of Thomas Swope, early Kansas City land developer, philanthropist, and namesake of Swope Park. This image comes from the department's mounted newspaper clipping collection, located under "Swope,...

View identified as the "palatial suburban estate of T. H. Swope located on highway No. 20, four miles from Independence." Photograph made from book "Jackson County, Missouri...", 1926, MVSC Q 090 B19,...